Planning a family holiday to Hurghada during the Red Sea peak season between October and April? Pickalbatros Palace Hurghada on Villages Road delivers exactly what families with wellness priorities need: a full-service Turkish bath (hammam) and sauna complex within a sprawling resort just minutes from the Hurghada Grand Aquarium. With an outstanding 4.6 rating from over 14,800 verified reviews, this resort is consistently praised for its family amenities, warm-season comfort and authentic spa experiences.
October through April is the sweet spot for Hurghada – cooler air temperatures, calm Red Sea waters and peak-quality snorkelling and diving conditions make this the most sought-after window for families travelling from Europe and the Middle East. At Pickalbatros Palace, parents can unwind in the traditional hammam or sauna while children are occupied at the dedicated kids facilities, pools and entertainment programmes. Book through Madyen.com with just a £20 deposit, receive instant confirmation and benefit from flexible payment options – plus save up to 15% on your stay.
During the Red Sea peak season from October through April, Pickalbatros Palace Hurghada represents strong value for families seeking both wellness facilities and proximity to Hurghada Grand Aquarium. Room rates vary depending on board basis, room type and specific travel dates – with all-inclusive packages offering the most predictable family budgeting. Booking early through Madyen.com is strongly recommended for this period, as peak-season availability at well-rated resorts on Villages Road is limited. Secure your preferred dates with a £20 deposit and take advantage of up to 15% savings available exclusively on the platform. Flexible payment terms mean you can lock in current pricing without paying in full at the time of booking.
Deluxe Double Room
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388 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Queen BedMore detailsIn Hurghada (Village Road)
With a stay at Pickalbatros Palace Hurghada in Hurghada, you'll be 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Marina Hurghada and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Hurghada City Center. This all-inclusive property is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Abdulmoneim Riadh Mosque and 13 mi (21 km) from Makadi Water World.
Make yourself at home in one of the 621 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages. After dipping into one of the 4 outdoor swimming pools, you can spend some time at the private beach. Additional amenities at this property include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
German, Arabic, Russian, English, Italian, French, Dutch
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Gym
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
Spa
24/7 front desk
On Private Beach
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar
With a 4.6 rating from over 14,800 verified guest reviews, Pickalbatros Palace Hurghada has earned its reputation as one of the most consistently praised family resorts on the Red Sea. Guests regularly highlight the quality and cleanliness of the spa and wellness facilities, including the hammam and sauna, noting that staff are professional and the experience feels genuinely authentic rather than a token hotel add-on. Families travelling during the October to April peak window frequently comment on the pleasant temperatures, calm sea conditions and the convenience of the location for day trips to the Hurghada Grand Aquarium. Parents appreciate the children's pools and kids entertainment, which allow adults to access wellness facilities without interruption. Food quality across the resort's dining options receives consistent praise, particularly for variety and freshness on all-inclusive packages. The combination of a high review count and a strong average score gives families genuine confidence when booking months ahead for peak-season travel.
Pickalbatros Palace Hurghada is situated on Villages Road (Sharia El Qura), the main coastal resort corridor that runs through the heart of Hurghada's tourist district. This prime location places the resort within easy reach of the Hurghada Grand Aquarium, one of Egypt's landmark family attractions featuring Red Sea marine life displays and interactive exhibits. The resort's position on Villages Road also provides straightforward access to Hurghada's main marina, the Senzo Mall shopping complex, and the popular El Dahar and Sakala districts. The Red Sea beachfront is directly accessible from the resort, with calm, clear waters that are particularly inviting during the October to April peak season. Hurghada International Airport is approximately 10 to 15 kilometres from the resort, making arrival transfers quick and uncomplicated for families travelling with luggage and children.
Hurghada International Airport (HRG) serves direct charter and scheduled flights from across Europe and the Middle East, making it the primary arrival point for families visiting during peak season. The journey from the airport to Pickalbatros Palace on Villages Road takes approximately 15 to 25 minutes by taxi or pre-booked private transfer, depending on traffic. Private airport transfers can be arranged in advance and are strongly recommended for families arriving with children and holiday luggage. Within Hurghada, the resort is well-positioned for local transport: taxis are readily available at the resort entrance, and the main tourist shuttle routes along Villages Road connect guests to the marina, shopping areas and attractions including the Hurghada Grand Aquarium, which is a short taxi or tuk-tuk ride away. Many families choose to hire a vehicle or arrange day-trip excursions through the resort's concierge for exploring further afield, including Makadi Bay and the desert interior.
The Hurghada Grand Aquarium is the standout family attraction closest to Pickalbatros Palace, offering an immersive journey through Red Sea marine ecosystems with shark tanks, coral reef displays and interactive touch pools that captivate children of all ages. It is one of the largest aquariums in the Middle East and a genuine highlight for families staying in the area during peak season. Beyond the aquarium, Makadi Water World and Titanic Aquapark provide full-day water park experiences suited to families with older children. The Hurghada Marina is excellent for glass-bottom boat trips and snorkelling excursions, giving children their first views of the Red Sea's famous coral reefs and tropical fish. Giftun Island National Park is reachable by boat and offers some of the finest snorkelling in the region, with calm, clear conditions between October and April making it particularly suitable for younger swimmers. For a cultural dimension, the El Dahar old town and local bazaars offer an authentic Egyptian market experience within a short drive of the resort.
Hurghada's peak tourist season runs from October through April, and for good reason. During these months, daytime temperatures range comfortably between 22°C and 30°C – warm enough for beach and pool use but without the intense heat of the summer months, which can exceed 40°C. This makes the peak season dramatically more comfortable for families with young children who need to spend time outdoors. Red Sea water temperatures between October and April sit around 22°C to 26°C, ideal for snorkelling, swimming and family boat trips to Giftun Island. Visibility underwater is typically excellent during this period, enhancing the experience of visits to the Hurghada Grand Aquarium and any open-water snorkelling excursions. Wind conditions are generally mild, keeping sea surfaces calm for water sports and boat excursions. The hammam and sauna at Pickalbatros Palace are particularly appreciated during cooler winter evenings in January and February, when the contrast between the warm steam rooms and the fresh night air makes for an especially relaxing spa experience. Families visiting in December and January should note that this is the busiest period, so booking well in advance through Madyen.com with a £20 deposit is strongly advised to secure preferred room types and board basis.
Pickalbatros Palace Hurghada is an excellent choice for families who want more than a standard beach holiday. The combination of an authentic Turkish bath and sauna complex, a prime Villages Road location close to the Hurghada Grand Aquarium, dedicated children's facilities and a strong all-inclusive offering makes this resort genuinely well-suited to the specific needs of families travelling during the Red Sea peak season. The 4.6 rating from over 14,800 reviews provides real confidence that the resort consistently delivers on its promises – a critical factor when booking a significant family holiday months in advance. For parents who want to combine wellness time with family adventure, Pickalbatros Palace strikes the right balance. Book through Madyen.com with a £20 deposit, benefit from instant confirmation, flexible payment and free cancellation on most rates, and save up to 15% compared to other platforms. Secure your peak-season dates early – this resort fills fast between October and April.
Wonderful · 58 reviews
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Location
0.0/10
Recommendation
83.3%
Closest airports
The nearest major airport is Hurghada Intl. Airport (HRG)
10.4 km / 6.5 mi
Beaches nearby
Marina Hurghada
13.8 km / 8.6 mi
What's nearby
Red Sea
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Senzo Mall
3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Desert Rose Aqua Park
3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Hurghada Museum
4.3 km / 2.6 mi
Sindbad Aqua Park
8.9 km / 5.5 mi
Old Town Sahl Hasheesh
13.2 km / 8.2 mi
Sackalla Square
13.2 km / 8.2 mi
Al Mina Mosque
13.6 km / 8.4 mi
Hurghada Maritime Port
14 km / 8.7 mi
Saint Shenouda Coptic Orthodox Church
16.7 km / 10.4 mi
Hurghada City Center
16.7 km / 10.4 mi
Abdulmoneim Riadh Mosque
17.2 km / 10.7 mi
Makadi Water World
21 km / 13 mi
Big Dayz Water Sport Center
22.3 km / 13.9 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Gym
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
Spa
24/7 front desk
On Private Beach
Free wifi
Restaurants
Bar
Parking
Housekeeping
Room service
Air conditioning
Top family-friendly amenities
Pool
Parking and transportation
Airport transportation (surcharge)
Free self parking
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in common areas
6 restaurants
Snack bar/deli
5 bars/lounges
A poolside bar
A beach bar
Minibar
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 5
Beach sun loungers
Pool sun loungers
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Things to do
Fitness facilities
Children's pool
Number of outdoor pools - 4
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Volleyball on site
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Children's pool
Conveniences
Gift shops or newsstand
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
In-room safe
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Tours/ticket assistance
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Children's pool
Outdoors
Children's pool
On private beach
Pool umbrellas
Number of outdoor pools - 4
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Number of poolside bars - 1
Number of beach bars - 1
Beach umbrellas
Beach sun loungers
Pool sun loungers
Beach towels
Terrace
Full-service spa
Spa services on site
Full-service spa
Languages spoken
German
Arabic
Russian
English
Italian
French
Dutch
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests booked in the "Egyptians and Egyptian Residents Only" room type in the All Inclusive rate plan receive all meals, soft drinks, and water (no alcohol). This property accepts families and couples only. Guests booked in an "Egyptians and Egyptian Residents only" room type must present identification or resident visa at check-in. The property reserves the right to amend the rate if valid proof is not provided.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Cards accepted at this property
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